Tallahassee Businesses Join Forces in Significant Merger
Tallahassee, Florida – In a significant development for the local business community, MillerWorks has announced its acquisition of Kelly Sheet Metal Inc., a well-known regional leader in customized sheet metal products. This merger, which was unveiled this week, marks the coming together of two longstanding companies that have specialized in commercial plumbing and mechanical services for over 50 years.
Who is Involved?
The merger involves MillerWorks, a prominent player in the local plumbing and mechanical industry, and Kelly Sheet Metal Inc., founded in 1968 by Mr. M.D. Kelly. Both companies have deep roots in Tallahassee, contributing to the area’s commercial infrastructure and providing quality services to clients.
What Does the Merger Entail?
According to representatives from MillerWorks, Kelly Sheet Metal will continue to operate as a separate entity following the acquisition. Tom Overstreet, who serves as vice president, and Phillip Cooksey, vice president of operations, will maintain oversight of Kelly Sheet Metal’s daily operations. This strategic decision promises to preserve the brand identity of Kelly Sheet Metal while benefiting from the resources and support of MillerWorks.
Why the Merger Happened?
Heath Miller, president of MillerWorks, expressed enthusiasm about the merger, stating that it is more than just a business transaction; it represents the joining of two legacies. “Since 1968, we have offered the highest quality custom metal fabrication to Tallahassee and the surrounding area,” Miller noted. He emphasized the shared history and core values between the two companies: a commitment to delivering “top-notch service” and doing so “with integrity.”
The Significance of the Merger
This acquisition highlights the importance of collaboration within the local business ecosystem. Miller pointed out that both companies have consistently focused on service quality. “That’s what makes this moment so special,” he stated, underscoring the excitement surrounding this new chapter for both businesses.
Looking Ahead
As MillerWorks integrates Kelly Sheet Metal into its fold, the community can expect a continuation of high-quality service without interruption. The expertise of both companies stands to enhance the overall offerings available to clients in the region, making for a stronger combined entity.
Community Impact
For Tallahassee residents and businesses, this merger represents a commitment to excellence in service. Both companies have played significant roles in local projects and continue to promise to meet the needs of the community efficiently and effectively. With the shared history of the two leaders in plumbing and mechanical services, this merger can bring an enhanced standard of service in the area.
The merger between MillerWorks and Kelly Sheet Metal Inc. is a promising development for Tallahassee’s business landscape and is expected to further strengthen the bonds within the community.